11 June 2009 – StatoilHydro and Siemens have installed the world’s first large-scale floating wind turbine. The turbine is located approximately 12 km south east of Karmà¸y in Norway at a water depth ...

Industrial groups Norsk Hydro of Norway and Siemens of Germany said June 26 they had reached agreement to develop floating wind turbines that could be installed on the high seas. The goal would be to ...

A total of 1.1 gigawatts (GW) of solar have been installed around the world as of September, according to a new report by the World Bank (PDF). That’s similar to the amount of traditional solar panel ...

NREL scientists have tried to quantify the operational benefits of combining floating PV generation with hydropower plants. The scientists considered PV curtailment on an hourly, daily, and seasonal ...

A hydroelectric generator produces electricity by harnessing the kinetic energy of running water. Now you can not only find stationary larger-scale hydroelectric generators but also portable micro ...

Located in the Pacific Ocean, in close proximity to the Canadian coastline, Margot Krasojevic's proposal for the Hydroelectric Waterfall Prison acts as a sustainable, hydroelectric power station.